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Europe Markets End Lower;
London Is Closed for Holiday

A Wall Street Journal Online NEWS ROUNDUP

Updated Aug. 26, 2002 4:26 p.m. ET

European stocks drifted lower Monday. The market in London was closed for the August bank holiday.

The Dow Jones Stoxx Index of shares in European companies was down 1.69 point, or 0.7%, to 222.95, while the Dow Jones Euro Stoxx Index, which tracks companies in countries that share the common currency, slipped 3.09 point, or 1.4%, to 214.66.